Involvement of civil society sought for ICT policy development
A non-governmental organisation is working to involve civil society organisations in the formulation of government Information and Communications Technology (ICT) policies.
40th niche for India in global ICT index
India, being the fastest growing cellular market, has slipped one position to 40th rank in the global Network Readiness Index for 2005-06, according the report published by World Economic Forum (WEF). India was ranked 39th in last year’s report.
Whither e-Democracy?
[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Today, the Internet has become a tool that transcends national borders and allows free flow of ideas the worldover. It has got immense potential to empower, educate and allow people to share and mobilise opinion. In fact, the Internet has truly become a forum for e-Democracy where people have found voice through personal websites, blogs and discussion groups.
GKP Youth and ICT Awards 2005
[This article was published in the November 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Youth are creators and consumers of technologies ranging from mobile telephones to e-Mail, to instant messaging, radio and television. As both business and social entrepreneurs, youth are creatively using technology to address community needs.
Develop global partnerships for development
[This article was published in the October 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Millennium Development Goal 8 focuses on developing global partnerships.
Italy : Minister Lucio Stanca, Minister for Innovation and Technologies, Government of Italy, Italy
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Human Rights and ICT
[This article was published in the July 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
One cannot discuss the concept and creation of an Information Society without people and so any discussion involving people should incorporate their basic human rights.
Promote gender equality and empower women
[This article was published in the March 2005 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 3 to
